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Design Emergency

Design Emergency


Design Emergency

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Length:
31 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Welcome to Design Emergency, where the design curator Paola Antonelli and design critic Alice Rawsthorn will introduce you to the inspiring and ingenious designers whose success in tackling major challenges – from the climate emergency and refugee crisis, to ensuring that new technologies affect us positively, not negatively – gives us hope for the future. Follow our Instagram @design.emergency to see images of all the design projects described in each episode.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 31 episodes

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Design and Workers’ Rights

Design has played a critical role in championing, developing and defending workers’ rig...

30 minutes
May 01, 2024

Francesca Coloni on the refugee crisis

How can design help us to address such a tragic, terrifying global emergency as the esc...

21 minutes
Apr 03, 2024

Abeer Seikaly on the Power of Memory

In this episode devoted to tradition as a source and a force to build a better future, ...

29 minutes
Mar 20, 2024

Hidden Heroines of Design

Who are the Hidden Heroines of Design, the gifted and ambitious women who have achieved...

29 minutes
Mar 08, 2024

Sputniko! aka Hiro Ozaki on speculative design and visionary entrepreneurship

Hiro Ozaki, aka Sputniko! (her high-school nickname) is a designer / multimedia artist ...

26 minutes
Feb 21, 2024

Limbo Accra on unfinished buildings

How can we make productive use of the unfinished buildings that litter our towns, citie...

33 minutes
Feb 07, 2024

Anjali Singhvi on investigative visual journalism

“Investigative visual journalism is a fairly new discipline that combines traditional i...

37 minutes
Jan 24, 2024

Olalekan Jeyifous on eco-fiction and world-building

What could - and should - our future look like? Olalekan Jeyifous is committed to desig...

32 minutes
Dec 14, 2023

Claudia Chwalisz on design and democracy

At a time when democracy is under threat in many places, what can design do to defend i...

46 minutes
Nov 29, 2023

Omar Degan on architecture and fragility

Our world is becoming ever more fragile, as more and more migrants across the planet fr...

30 minutes
Nov 15, 2023